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The Top Ranked Heavyweight Boxers of the 1970s
Notes: Fighters are listed only with the weight class they are most associated with.
| Rnk | Athlete | Overall Decade Rank |
| 1 | Muhammad Ali | 1 |
| 2 | Joe Frazier | 3 |
| 3 | George Foreman | 11 |
| 4 | Ken Norton | 16 |
| 5 | Teofilo Stevenson | 57 |
| 6 | Larry Holmes | 60 |
| 7 | Jimmy Young | 68 |
| 8 | Joe Bugner | 81 |
| 9 | Ron Lyle | 93 |
| 10 | Gerrie Coetzee | 103 |
| 11 | Earnie Shavers | 105 |
| 12 | Jerry Quarry | 106 |
| 13 | Jimmy Ellis | 112 |
| 14 | John Tate | 124 |
| 15 | Ossie Ocasio | 155 |
| 16 | Oscar Bonavena | 171 |
| 17 | Gregorio Peralta | 201 |
| 18 | Chuck Wepner | 206 |
| 19 | Alfredo Evangelista | 213 |
| 20 | Henry Cooper II | 221 |
| 21 | Jean Pierre Coopman | 267 |
| 22 | Jose Roman | 275 |
| 23 | Ron Stander | 313 |
| 24 | Terry Daniels | 330 |
| 25 | Henry Clark | 358 |
| 26 | Richard Dunn | 362 |
| 27 | Dragomir Vujkovic | 373 |
| 28 | Kallie Knoetze | 377 |
| 29 | Marvin Camel | 380 |
| 30 | Mike Weaver | 402 |
| 31 | Ion Alexe | 416 |
| 32 | Marvin Stinson | 421 |
| 33 | Mircea Simon | 424 |
| 34 | Sonny Liston | 452 |
| 35 | Mac Foster | 456 |
| 36 | Duane Bobick | 459 |
| 37 | Bunny Johnson | 470 |
| 38 | Carlos Rivera | 523 |
| 39 | Clarence Hill | 524 |
| 40 | Fatai Ayinla | 529 |
| 41 | Hasse Thomsen | 530 |
| 42 | Jurgen Fanghanel | 542 |
| 43 | Peter Hussing | 555 |
| 44 | Rajko Miljic | 559 |
| 45 | Lorenzo Zanon | 588 |
| 46 | Ernie Terrell | 593 |
| 47 | Howard Smith II | 636 |
| 48 | Floyd Patterson | 650 |
| 49 | Mike Schutte | 656 |
| 50 | Jose Luis Garcia | 659 |
| 51 | Michael Dokes | 680 |
| 52 | George Chuvalo | 681 |
| 53 | Jose Manuel Urtain | 705 |
| 54 | Jack Bodell | 718 |
| 55 | Jack O'Halloran | 720 |
| 56 | Jimmy Richards | 725 |
| 57 | Al Jones | 730 |
| 58 | John Louis Gardner | 745 |
| 59 | Leroy Jones | 749 |
| 60 | Alfio Righetti | 751 |
| 61 | Jeff Merritt | 758 |
| 62 | Bob Stallings | 767 |
| 63 | Mike Koranicki | 778 |
| 64 | Lucien Rodriguez | 796 |
| 65 | Boone Kirkman | 813 |
| 66 | Larry Middleton | 815 |
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